Protoshop Mechanical Technician
MCI also provides maintenance, repair, 24-hour roadside assistance, parts, and technician training through the industry’s only Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) accredited MCI Academy. Further information is available at www.mcicoach.com.
POSITION SUMMARY
The New Product Development Proto Shop will Design, build, and test products to meet the present and future needs of “NFIL” as directed by the Director of NPD.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Construct prototype parts, assemblies, and installations based on drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
- Support and provide feedback to engineering on drawings, designs, and theories of operation, and navigate BOM and engineering drawing systems.
- Work with hand and power tools, fabrication equipment, and test equipment, with some lifting and climbing required.
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts or buses (class 2 driver license would be an asset).
- Transfer knowledge from the NPD shop to various departments.
- Participate in project meetings and provide updates on testing progress and outcomes when required.
- Welding small parts and certification in welding would be an asset.
- Maintain shop and equipment ensure a safe, organized and efficient working environment.
- Become cross trained on all areas within the work area to ensure flexibility and ability to perform a broad range of disciplines.
- Each NPD tech will have a specific talent such as welding, electrical/electronics, hydraulics, heavy equipment maintenance. It is the expected each tech will operate as part of a team, expected to perform cross functional rolls.
- Shop maintenance and cleaning.
- Other duties as requested.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Post-secondary certificate or technology degree.
- 3-5 years of experience.
- Ability to read contractions drawings, schematics, and detailed drawings.
- Knowledge of engineering drawing, design, aesthetic, and ergonomic principals.
- Knowledge of warehouse and inventory systems, scientific test methods, FMEA, maintenance, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement.
WHY JOIN US:
- Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
- Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401K with generous company match / or Registered pension plan with generous company match)
- Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
- Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
- Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
OUR WHY:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.arbocsv.com, and www.carfaircomposites.com.